Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [adv] a [noun] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The result is a beautiful leisure park , one and a half miles long and nearly a mile wide , in the middle of the Danube .
2 Smaller stones about four to six inches long and only an inch wide which have broken ends could easily have been used to knock limpets off rocks .
3 Remember it used to be three inches long and now a foot long , with a flapper
4 It was adventurous and yet a bit modest and down-to-earth .
5 The weather is beautiful : clear , sunny and still a bit cold .
6 A world in fact in which the stuff itself — the coins , the notes — seemed barely relevant and indeed a trifle indecent .
7 As Maggie turns , I catch a flash of eye , fairy blue but just a bit milky .
8 Foolish in that it gave a great deal away to the other woman , and she could tell the woman looked at her as someone who could be aggressive and perhaps a bit vulgar , someone who said things which ought never even to have been thought .
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